Michael Woodford: 4 books

“It was no comfort to know that I was making history, for the forced removal of a company president is almost unheard of in Japan. I rose quietly, left the room, and holding my head high, walked back to my office. My main goal was to escape as quickly as pos­sible. The board had seemed scared—why...

Ein Mann allein gegen einen gigantischen japanischen Konzern! Ein heldenhafter Kampf gegen Betrug und Vertuschung! Mut, Ehrlichkeit und Integrität, die ihresgleichen suchen! Das ist die Geschichte von Enthüllung und Michael Woodford. »Ein meisterhaft fesselndes Buch, in dessen Mittelpunkt ein...

With the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, any pretense of a connection of the world's currencies to any real commodity has been abandoned. Yet since the 1980s, most central banks have abandoned money-growth targets as practical guidelines for monetary policy as well. How then can pure "fiat"...

What tools are available for setting and analyzing monetary policy? World-renowned contributors examine recent evidence on subjects as varied as price-setting, inflation persistence, the private sector's formation of inflation expectations, and the monetary policy transmission mechanism. Stopping...